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Kerry expresses concern over Egypt crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood

US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed concern Thursday over Egypts intensified crackdown on the Muslim ...

China Vice Police Minister sacked

A senior official in Chinas Ministry of Public Security has been sacked for "disciplinary violations", state media ...

Second worst year for journalists in jail

The number of journalists killed and imprisoned fell in 2013 but it was still the second worst year on record for ...

Egypt court orders end to three-month state of emergency

An Egyptian court ordered an end to a state of emergency Tuesday, two days ahead of schedule and three months after it ...

Amnesty International highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has accused Saudi Arabia of failing to live up to all promises to address the dire human rights ...

Indonesians show solidarity with Egyptian people

Following the escalation of the political tension and the increase in the number of fatalities in Egypt, a number of ...

Batam Residents Hold Rally Condemning Viiolence In Egypt

Hundreds of people grouped in the Humanitarian Committee for Egyptian People here on Sunday held a rally condemning ...

UN. Security Council urges end to violence in Egypt

The UN Security Council urged all parties in Egypt on Thursday to end the violence and exercise maximum restraint ...

Egypt police takes over mosque with protester bodies: Islamists

Egyptian police on Thursday entered a Cairo mosque containing the bodies of several dozen killed Islamist protesters ...

Customs and excise receipts reach Rp73.9 tln until June

State revenues from customs and excise duties in the year to June 28, 2013 reached Rp73.9 trillion, accounting for ...

World urges return to democracy in Egypt

World powers called on Thursday for a return to democracy in Egypt after the military ousted president Mohamed Morsi, ...

Thousands of Kenyans to sue Britain over Mau Mau treatment

More than 8,000 Kenyans are seeking millions of dollars (pounds/euros) in compensation from former colonial rulers ...

EU says worried by Russia`s human rights record

The European Union criticised Russia`s human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave ...

187 dead, 77 injured after fierce Nigeria clashes

Heavy fighting between Nigerian troops and suspected Islamist insurgents has killed 187 people and injured 77 others, ...

Bangladesh arrests three atheist bloggers

Bangladesh police have arrested three atheist bloggers for defaming Islam and the prophet Mohammed, police said ...